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the ground floor o f a \enior citizen
housing project which would locate
in a remodeled Hcppner Hotel
Huildinit I ocj I organizers pul
$20.(1111) donation troin W illow *
l-odgc No hb K l O f
and a
$60.000 donation Irom ihe senior
citizens center building fund. with a
$300.000 federal b lin k (tram, and
$390,000 Irom a losal loan source
to finance the pro|eet
Morrow Count) voters elected a
new |ud|tc. laiuis Carlson, re elected
commissioner Irs Rauch to another
four year term, said " n o " to in
creasing the cirunty and school
district tat bases, and to establishing
la* bases lor the SWCD and Willow
Creek Park I list
Hcppner Neighborhood Center
delivered thanksgiving baskets to
families needing food for the holt
day. a first time project for the
Center
A meeting in le tin g to n allowed
representatives from Ihe county's
medical entities to state their differ
ing views regarding the formation ol
a separate health care tating district
or districts within the county
la k a l l aw enforcement officers
dedicated a shooting range, a year
long protect requiring city county
co operation
The first Town County Day
allowed local organizations to hold
annual meetings at different times on
the same duy arul share one banquet
in the evening The county extension
service arranged lor booths arul sell
help sessions which could be attend
ed by those not at meetings
Maurigracc Mealy submitted the
winning motto " Hcppncr Oregon's
gateway to the Blue Mts
in a
Chamber of Commerce contest
The school board voted to cut
S 'b b .7 th from the year's budget it
a final ettorl to pass the budget on
January I 1 fails Ihe cut represents
the amount ot a thrice defeated serial
levy Voters approved a S3.14(1 .64 t
one year operating levy August 12
December
Ronald "S k ip " Matthews became
executive director lor Morrow
County ASCS
Morrow County Court named a
seven member ad fun. committee to
consider the issues surrounding for
illation o f proposed health care
districts and to advise the court ot
possible solutions to the problem
Union Pacific Railroad announc
cd that the Hcppner Condon branc h
line» were being put up tor sale to
a short line operator
Morrow County exchanged 27'
miles of unimproved county road tor
23 miles of forest Service maintain
ed roads
Morrow County signed a lease
option agreement tor office space at
the old dental clinic building in
Hcppner
Ihe Morrow County Court voted
to acquire the hall ol the North Mor
row Medkal Clinic which Ihe county
does not already own
Ihe H cppncr Neighborhood
Center filed for status as a non profit
corporation called the Morrow
County Neighborhood Counc il
Hv Ashley Conklin
It would be appreciated it peo
pie would leave their Christmas trees
and greens at Rcitmann'x lot for the
Annual I welfth Night Homing of the
Trees and (ireens. sponsored by the
lone (iarden Club, which w ill be
Tuesday. Jan b
(hi Monday afternoon. Dx-c |3.
Katherine I indstmm held a coffee
hour from 2 to 4 p m for members
o f the neighborhood Those atten
ding were Gladys Drake, fd ith Mat
thews. Hlaikhe Ransom Helen Mar
tin. fa ith Jordan. Dianna Hams.
Jeanne Allen and fv a Hamlett
Graveside services were held
frid a y . November 28 at Gotcher
Cemetery in Williams. Oregon, in
memory of Peter Marlin Haucrn
tcind Martin Haucmlcind was horn
in Salem on March VI 18*44 and
passed away on November 2 '. I*48b.
at (irants Pass He look over the
grocery store ami post office at
Morgan around 1*422 which he
operated until his retirement in 1*434
when the store was dosed, and the
building sold / ox* barrens came to
Morgan to teaxh school it was there
she met Martin and thev were mar
TOWN HALL MEETING
J a n u a ry 7, 1987
7 p.m .
Heppner Cirade St ( t o o l M ulti Pur|x>se Room
Representatives from the following
groups will he present:
Morrow County School District
adhoc Health C are Committee
Dort of Morrow
Morrow County
City of Heppner
The reason for this meeting
is to invite all citizens of
Morrow County to meet and
discuss current issues of
concern.
Sponsored by
Heppner-Morrow Co Chamber of Commerce
a u i t i n i n m
ii n i i m a m
Heppner Happenings
By Mary Bryant. 676-9493
their first, son of Steve and Susan
I-anktord born at G cnn ) Shepherd
Hospital in Hermiston
Florence and Cornett Green
spent Christmas with their sons
Steve jn d Bonnie Green o f
Pendleton and Marion and Marly v
Green
Mrs I uc II j Harris and Mrs
Hotly Tanner spent Christmas with
their children. Mike and Sherry
Christmas fv c was reserved tor din
ner and gifts and Christmas day lor
dinner and relaxing Mrs Tanner's
former son in law was present tor
Christmas dinner
Mr and Mrs f red Hoskins
were Christmas hosts to their
children, (tail Rowell and children.
Mr and Mrs Mac Fioskinsot Hepp
net and Marie Hoskins of Heppner
Frances M itchell, sister ot Mrs
Marsha Sweek has tjken over the
Hoskins, spent part o f the week
Blue Mt Community College area
here On Sunday, the Christian
coordinator's position Irom Marie
Church had a farewell dinner tor
lane who is moving from the area
their minister Rev Don Shelton and
Sweek will have up^to date infom u
By Eva Hamlett 422-7557
hiv family ITiey were presented
lion on all classev offered through
with a gilt and a money tree
ried around 1*423 They had a von the college in the Heppner area
Fveretl Keithley was honored
and a daughter who attended lone
She and her husband. Morrow
with j no host 73th birthday dinner
schools Martin Buucmtcind iv \ur
County Assessor Greg Sweek. hjvc
at the Bowling Aliev on Friday The
vised by his wife. /«>e. von. (*cne. two children. Ian. b. and Talia. 4
Keithleys daughter. Janet was a
and daughter f live It anyone would
A graduate o f Heppner High
visitor tor approximately a week
time
like to contact /o c . her address is School, the forrik-r Marsha Sowell,
Mrs Hetty Pfeiffer had her son Her daughter fx-c.ink- engaged to
Zoc Bauerfctnd, P.O Bra 131 attended Blue M l Commumtv Col
and his wife, her grandson, and two la rry Palmer while here
W illiam s. Oregon *47344
lege tor one year and graduated Irom
Mr and Mrs Jim lankford
granddaughters tor Christmas din
Member»of the l'nited Church Pacific Cmvcrsity in forest Grove
ner Also, her daughter Julie and spent Christmas F.ve in Pilot Rink
of Christ Choir held a politic k din
She worked at Kinzua tor seven
with his parents ( )n Christmas Dav
her daughter
ner and party December 18 at the years and as a legal secretary in the
Mr and Mrs Claude Graham Mrs l leanor IVHok m otherolP.il
home of Harold and Sharon Reil
area tor three years
spent Christmas with their daughter ty I .inklord and bet son were guests
matin
Dicy had choir practice
and son in law and fam ily in ot the Lankfords
before the dinner
Mr and Mrs Harlan Smith and
fugcnc The Damons brought them
Ihe cooks at lone High School
sons o f Seattle were Christmas
home
hostexf a dinner for the senior citizens
I he Morrow Countv C lerk’s Ot
David and Forrest (ira v . visitors ot Mrs Hazel Mahoney and
in Ihe area on December 18 at II
the Bob Mahoneys Mrs Smith is
children o f Harold (irav are spen
ficc reports issuing a marriage
a m During the dinner members of
ding their Christinas vacation with the daughter ot Mrs Mahoney and
lie neve to the following
the grade school entertained by sin
sister ol Bob
their grandparents Merritt and Mas
Iro n a rd H Collins Sr . 44. and
mg carols and Christmas songs
On Christmas I vc M t and
ine Gray The Grays are also
Deborah Joyce A knun. 28 both of
The l'nited Church of Christ
welcoming a new grx-at grandson. Mrs I Van Connor. Penny and I tic
HcrmiMon
held their annual Christmas program
had dinner at I incoln and Bernice
on Sunday. Dec 21 at 3 p m The
Nash s alter which they all attend
W*« * •.!* !* MVXOMTY
Suiklay school classes assisted by (be
ed Church tin Christmas Day the
teachers, put on a program which
Connors were hosts, with the
was followed by a pot luck dinner
Nash's. Steve and I Jeanne Hickey.
Alter O h - dinner a group went around
Greg Connor, his tricnd. la in . Pen
town cinging Christmas Carols and
nv Connor and I ric Connor present
By County Ag Agent Fred Lundin
leaving loaves ot bread at the senior
Ida I vnn. Mr and Mrs Jim
citizens homes
Cason
Jimnn Cason. Bert Cason.
Ashes trom wish ! burning stoves
However, soils in parts of eastern
Anna Morford and daughter
Scott Cason. Frank Cason. Shawn
will
begin
piling
up
sum.
and
many
Oregon
arc
of
volcanic
origin
As
Virginia left December 24 to spend
33 1 1 son Renee le w is and Adrion.
holm- gardeners, in Ihe belief that such, many of these wills contain an
Christmas with her parents at
John Cason and Mars Bryant shared
these
ashes
contain
gt»kl
things
tor
ahuiklant
suptplv
of
potash
naturally
131110111.1111 Anna has hx-x-n a business
Christmas Dav
garden soil, w ill begin spreading
In addition, rainfall in eastern
teacher at lone High S ch o o l tor the
C hristm as was belatedly
them on garden plots
( Jrcgon is small compared to that of
last three and one half years aikl her
celebrated in honor ot Scott Barnett,
There
have
been
manv
articles
in
many other areas of the Pacific Nor
daughter was a fourth grade student
recentls inducted into the A rim He
garden tssiks and newspapers pro
thwest As a result the washing, or
(hi Saturday. December 27 they
is stationed at Ft Benjamin Mar
moling
this
.
k
I
vicc
.
but
is
it
go«*!
ad
leaching, of potash from eastern
flew out of 1‘ortlund lor New York
rtson. Indiana, and was unable to
vice lor every garden ’ Ihe answer
Oregon soils has been very slow
C ity . where Anna lias a position as
reach home until Sunday Dinner
in.iv
be
"n
o
lor
most
of
eastern
The majxirtty of soil tests indicate
Assistant to the (¡ener.il Secretary of
was held at Darrell and Sue 3 arson's
Oregon gardens
an adequate level of potash lor
the World Division ot the L'nited
home on Butter Creek Present were
I
be
element
important
to
gardens
healthy plant growth According to
Methodist Church Board of Glohul
Dave and Fran Barnett trom lone.
contained in ashes is |s>tassium or
research findings, the presence ol
Ministries at 473 Riverside Drive
Stephanie Brian, and < Irani 33 light
'
potash
Since
|k>tash
is
moderate
IK0 200 parts potash |k-r million
New York City, N Y
from Medford. Pete and Anna
Iv v>luablc in water, large amounts
parts ot vul is usually vullicient lor
A rriving on friday IV-c 2b for
Schwarztn from Hcppner and a dog
of
water
can
dissolve
potash
and
giHkl plant growth Many eastern
a tew clays visit at the Sam Byrne's
natik'd "Ja ck"
carry it deep into the soil, often
Oregon garden soils tests have
home were his wile. Grace, two
IFic Pionect Memorial Hospital
below
the
root
zone
of
plants
revealed |»>tash levels ot several
gtanddaughters. C olleen and
Auxiliary
is in the prtness ol in
th e t long periods ol link- this has
thousand parts potash per million
Kristine Anderson, his brother
triNlucing a new community involve
hjppcncd
to
soil
in
areas
ol
high
parts of soil
George By ine ol Mt View Wyom
men! ptogram lor the Nursing Honk'
rainfall causing the soils to beconk-
It you've noticed plants often
mg. and his mother I rone Byrne ol
residents The program w ill he call
low
or
even
deficient
in
potash
struggle when planted on soil where
I v man 33 coming
ed
Foster a Friend For those who
l nder these conditions, application
a pile ot brush or wimk I has been
choose
to take part in this program
of wish ) ashes to garden soil can help
burned Ihe problem is caused bv
will be lim ited to |oin in celebration
restore its potash content
high concent rations ol potash left bv
of birthdays, the Jov of Christmas
the lire consumed material
Adding wimh I ashes to soils high and each special day as it conic»
As we discover more about tins
Ihirts one counties in ( >regon and
in potassium content and in areas ol
land une c harges on the 1**1 million
program we shall add more It is a
27 counties in 33 ashington received
acres ot national forest system lands
low rainfall can raise potash
program that can add much |oy to
a total of S144 4 million as their
amounts to levels that could become
The money is to be used lor public
nuns lives
sc h< Nils and roads
share o f revenues from the sale and
harmful to plants rather than helpful
John ( ason Scott Cason, and
use o l national forest prikfucts and
I'ndcr theve conditions winn I ashes
Oregon leads the nation in its
Mary Bryant visited with Pete and
services in fiscal year l*48b
should he applied sparingly it at all
ihare
of
$262 18s ■ I -
\1arv Haynes in Baker on Saturday
Ih e Oregon amount totals
A si h ul test to determine the potash
distributed to 41 states and Puerto
SI 17.20b *448 91.
and
the
level ot garden soil inav be- the best
Rico Washington ranked third with
33 ashington
amount
totals
way to determine whether adding
California second
i ji im n
S26.2.4 4,960 I I , according to
winn I ashes to the* garden is a gisnl
M o rro w
County
received
C
O
M
IN
G
SOON
Regional forester Jatik-s f Tor
2 lb .02*4 40 tor fiscal year l*4Kb and
idea
247.1VU 88 lor 1*483 according to
rence. I NDA forest Service last
year's totals were $94.366,443 1*4 the forest service
and S2I..472.2I 8 4 4 Ihe counties
Salm on re turn
received approximately three finirths
fo r the first link- since George
ol the I ‘48b amounts at the end of the
33 ashington was president, an Allan
fiscal vear. Sept 40. and the re
tic salnkin has migrated 233 miles
mainder was disbursed Dec 1*4
Irom I ong Island Sound to historic
spawning grounds in 3’cnikint s
Die monev returned to the states
and in turn the counties, represents
33hlte Rivet According to Interna
tional W ildlife magazine, the salmon
2 ' percent of the money collected bv
disappeared from New England
the I orcst Service Irom the sale ol
rivers in the 1800 s as a result of
timber, and from grazing, recrca
lion, mineral extraction and other
pollution, overfishing and dams
along the migration routes
High school basketball games for
Columbia Hasin Conference schools
have taken on a new twist this
season
According to Hcppner High
School Athletic Director Dale Con
klin. high school basketball games
involving both varsity and tumor
varsity teams w ill begin two hours
earlier on Saturdays this season
With this change, junior varsity
girls basketball games w ill begin at
I p m rather than 4 p m . junior
varsity hoys games w ill start at 2 4 '
p m instead o f 4 43 p m . varsity
girls games have hern slated for 4 U)
p m instead ot b Ml p m . and var
sily hoys games w ill lip off at b I 3
as opposed to 8 13 p in
The change w ill only he in effect
on Saturdays when all four teams
ptay fo r example, vhould only the
varsity teams he scheduled to plav
on a given Saturday the varsity girls
game would begin at the customary
b p tn and the hoys gjm e at 7 V)
p rn with the late lip o ff not needed
in the absence o f the junior varsity
games
The new rule w ill also not be in
ctlcct on Friday. jn d as a result the
games will start at 4. 4 43, b V) and
8 13 p m respectively
The first games Hcppner will play
under the new rule change w ill be
this Saturday when it hosts the Sher
nun County Huskies with the action
starting at I p m tor the junior var
Mty girls game
Blue M t. names
area co-ordinator
Hear ’n Their
r m m r t « i s s r i i s bb ï i » b s b î n ï r ! s m i s s r s s
t u i i u i u a u u m i m
Times change for Saturday
basketball games
Mrs
Mary Gohccn spent
Chrisinus in Portland with Lynn
Carter and her children B illy.
Michael and Trina Mrs Carter's
mother and father. Pat and Bill
Anhorn came from Salem They arc
Mary's niece and nephew I win s
sister Kim. came from San Iran
cisco for the holidays and her
brother Chuck who also lives in
Portland as well as triends from
Portland
On frid a y . she shopped and n>in
cd triends lor lunch at Henry
Thiele's to indulge in (heir tamouv
German pancakes for the last link-
The
w ell
known
landm ark
restaurant, is being closed after
opening in 1*4)8 Many Portland
residents and visitors arc sad about
Ihe building being demolished and a
high rise commerc u l building built
on the lot
Mrs Tom Chittv of Citrus
H eights. C a lifo rn ia and her
daughter, fv a Marie, have been
visiting triends and relations in the
area for approximately a week
M rs
Snoda Blake x p e ^
Christmas Eve in Oregon City aflH
Christmas day in Salem She saw all
o f her family and had a wonderful
Marriage licenses
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